João Lagarto Movies

Can a turtle, the most pacific animal on earth, start a range of significant events that are going to forever change a couple's life? After dividing...

Neglected by his parents, a portly teenager finds refuge with a gang of young thugs in Lisbon.

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?

To celebrate the end of another college year, three friends decide to have an adventurous night of summer. But things don't go according to plan.

A message of praise to the President concludes a Party assembly, sparking apotheotic applause. In the middle of the crowd inquisitive eyes of the...

About the Portuguese author José Saramago, based on a long interview with the writer at his home on the island of Lanzarote, in which he...

A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write

A theft of water, a homicide, a question of honour, a tragedy in the village of Gralhas, Montalegre.

Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet village of the north. But Father...

Rui Sequeira, a former fighter in the Colonial War, resident of a small village of Alentejo, celebrates another anniversary of the Carnation...

"The Butterfly in the Cage" is a novel by Luís Filipe Costa adapted to film by the author, it follows the daily lives of several people...

In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter..

The difficult reunion between a tough young mother and her neglected daughter provide impetus this gritty, but upbeat French drama. Daisy, a typical...

At gunpoint, a plastic surgeon must operate on a criminal to escape the police. But when the criminal returns for treatment, the doctor plans to take...

In the near future, along the Portuguese coast, a network of ocean and solar power transformers will be installed. With the ecological balance...